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The official blog of Writer Beware® shines a bright light into the dark corners of the shadow-world of literary scams, schemes, and pitfalls. Also providing advice for writers, industry news, and commentary. Writer Beware® is sponsored by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association.

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Marketing

Solicitation Alert: The BookWalker

Should You Pay To Display Your Book At BookExpo? (Short Answer: No)

Profit Engine: The Author Solutions Markup

Beware Social Media Snake Oil

Amazon’s “Personal Connection” Review Policies Are Nothing New

Don’t Fall For Vanity Radio

Global Talk Radio: How to Waste Money and Fail to Influence People

More Money-Wasting “Opportunities” For Writers

Author Solutions Introduces BookStub

BookStoreMarketing.net: Beware Spam PR Services

Why You Want to Hire a Competent PR Service

Book Marketing Methods That Don’t Work

Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks? Internet Book Promotion

PW Select: Opportunity or Exploitation?

Guest Blog Post: Self-Promotion: Starting Too Soon?

Are You a Published Author? Now You Can Tell the World!

Thoughts on Self-Promotion

Postage Promotion

Another Interesting Promotion From AuthorHouse

Victoria Strauss — BEA Bewares

Jones Harvest Publishing Goes Hollywood!

Ways Not to Publicize Your Book: Spam Campaigns

AirLeaf: A Night to Remember

More Dubious Writers’ Services: The Manuscript Display Website

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